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If America's No. 1, Who's No. 2? European Nations Compete For The, Uh, Honor
Monday, February 06, 2017
"We totally understand it's going to be America First," a Dutch show said two weeks ago. "But can we just say The Netherlands Second?" Now they've got competition, as other countries join the fray.
1st Trial Over Nevada Standoff Begins For Cliven Bundy Followers
Monday, February 06, 2017
Bundy refused to pay federal grazing fees and led an armed standoff against federal agents in 2014. The trials against him and his followers are happening in several stages, beginning Monday.
WATCH: Baby Hippo, Born Prematurely, Takes Her First Steps
Sunday, February 05, 2017
The Cincinnati Zoo asked the public to send "positive vibes" to Fiona, who was born six weeks early and has required around-the-clock intensive care.
LISTEN: These 5 Fake Ads Will Sell You On Some Of Life's Real Delights
Thursday, February 02, 2017
Go ahead, we told you, sell us something wonderful we can't buy. And you did — more than 2,000 of you did, in fact. We picked our five favorites and made them into polished ads. Now listen to the joy!
In D.C., Group Of Protesters Breaks Windows; Police Use Pepper Spray
Friday, January 20, 2017
One inauguration protest erupted into conflict; officers in riot gear sent a concussive device into the crowd of several hundred. The interim police chief says protests elsewhere have been peaceful.
Survivors Found Trapped In Rubble Of Hotel Hit by Avalanche
Friday, January 20, 2017
Firefighters say children are among a handful of survivors located in what remains of the Hotel Rigopiano ski resort in Italy. Rescue crews have been extricating the trapped people from the ruins.
ISIS Destroys Ancient Theater, Tetrapylon In Palmyra, Syria Says
Friday, January 20, 2017
ISIS retook Palmyra from government forces last month. Syria's antiquities chief now reports that the Tetrapylon — a 16-column structure — and the city's Roman theater have been largely destroyed.
High-Rise Collapses In Tehran, Killing Firefighters Working Inside
Thursday, January 19, 2017
The Plasco building, Iran's oldest high-rise, caught fire Thursday morning. As firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze, the 17-story structure crumbled on top of them.
Wave Of Bomb Threats Targets Jewish Centers, Again
Thursday, January 19, 2017
Twenty-seven Jewish community centers reported receiving bomb threats Wednesday, and 16 received threats Jan. 9. No bombs were found, and the FBI is investigating the source of the threatening calls.
Avalanche Buries Italian Ski Resort; Rescue Operations Underway
Thursday, January 19, 2017
About 30 people were missing in the Abruzzo region of Italy after an avalanche, apparently triggered by earthquakes Wednesday, covered a multistory mountain hotel in snow.
Russia Extends Residency Permit For Edward Snowden
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
A spokeswoman for Russia's foreign ministry announced the extension on Facebook, while ridiculing a former deputy CIA chief. Snowden is in exile in Russia; his supporters have called for a pardon.
Secret Service, Agents Settle Over Racial Discrimination Allegations
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
A long-running class action lawsuit alleged the Secret Service denied promotions to black agents. The agents , the service and Homeland Security have reached an agreement, pending court approval.
George H.W. Bush In Intensive Care; Barbara Bush Also Hospitalized
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
A spokesman for Bush says the former president, hospitalized on Saturday, has been admitted to the ICU with an acute respiratory problem. His wife has been admitted "as a precaution" after coughing.
Gulf Between Richest And Poorest Is Wider Than Previously Thought, Oxfam Says
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Last year, Oxfam said the world's richest 62 people had as much money as the poorest 3.6 billion. Turns out those numbers were wrong: The richest nine people had as much wealth as half the planet.
Putin Accuses Obama Administration Of Trying To Undermine Trump's Legitimacy
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that President-elect Donald Trump won a "convincing victory."
China's Xi Jinping Defends Globalization In First-Ever Speech At World Economic Forum
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
"No one will emerge as a winner in a trade war," the Chinese president said in Davos, Switzerland. He responded to statements by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, without mentioning his name.
Search For Missing Flight MH370 Suspended After Almost 3 Years
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
In March 2014, the flight vanished from radar with 239 people on board. Search crews have examined more than 45,000 square miles of the Indian Ocean, to no avail.
What Brings Joy To Your Life? Here's One More Chance To Sell Us On It
Sunday, January 15, 2017
Last month, we asked listeners to write noncommercial ads for the things money can't buy. The responses have been as diverse as they are delightful. But Sunday is the last day to submit your own.
Shots In The Back, Children Tasered: DOJ Details Excessive Force By Chicago Police
Friday, January 13, 2017
An investigation by the Justice Department found that Chicago police are poorly trained in use of force, can easily collude to conceal acts of brutality and are rarely punished for violations.
In China, State Media Blast Tillerson's Comments On South China Sea Islands
Friday, January 13, 2017
Rex Tillerson, Trump's pick for secretary of state, said this week China would not "be allowed" to access islands in the South China Sea. China's official response has been muted. The press, less so.